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What Can Farmers Do About Climate Change? Mulch Till
2016-11-21 14:00:52| National Farmers Union
By Alexis Dunnum, NFU Intern In previous blog posts, the NFU Climate Column covered both no-till and strip-till practices as climate friendly alternatives to conventional methods. Both of these alternative conservation tilling methods allow the soil to retain more water than conventional methods, giving crops the opportunity to thrive even during dry spells. Yet another of […]
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Bazooka Farmstar expands to anhydrous and strip till markets
2016-09-29 15:59:59| Corn & Soybean Digest
Editor’s Note: Briefing Room is where we run press releases from companies unedited, for your use. Bazooka Farmstar introduced the Titan Toolbar for anhydrous and strip till applications as the most recent addition to its Titan Series. The toolbar is compatible with a variety of high speed anhydrous and strip till units and brings the Titan speed, convenience, and quality construction to two new application styles. read more
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UK may delay Paris climate deal ratification till 2017
2016-09-07 10:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: UK government ratification of the Paris climate deal and a new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions through 2030 may have to wait till 2017, climate minister Nick Hurd has told business leaders. Speaking at an event hosted by the Aldersgate Group, a coalition of green businesses and civil society, Hurd said his department was reviewing policies to meet both goals. There is flexibility around timing, it is more important we get this right, he said in relation to the carbon reduction plan,...
The case for strip till: Healthy soil, less tile, better root growth
2016-08-19 19:27:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Cant get enough residue. After 11 years of strip till, Dennis Smith has built his night crawler numbers up to the point that theres not enough soybean residue to go around. He also doesn't need to tile or use grass waterways because of better water infiltration. read more
Treasury Confirms Agricultural Spending Will Remain Till 2020
2016-08-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The UK Treasury has announced that agricultural spending will continue though to 2020.
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